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Newspaper
Henry Republican
Location
Henry, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1885
Page
10
A former messenger in the Grain Inspection Department declares he was removed for partisan reasons after years of service and campaigning. He notes his voluntary work for the party, calls for respect for his public career, and cites pressure from officials and federal reform as factors.
Mrs O T Ambrose dies in Cincinnati at 2 pm on Tuesday July 28 from brain congestion. Remains travel to Chattanooga for funeral at 11 am conducted by Rector of St Paul Episcopal Church Forest Hills Cemetery interment. She was daughter of Col J C Derby Stanton House official. Her husband and three children mourn her sudden death.
Immense gathering from Henry Wenona Washburn Rose Chillicothe Sparland Lawn Ridge and countryside at Lacon. Gen T J Henderson spoke in forenoon recounting ye olden times. Afternoon featured Ong's band Union choir and speeches by old settlers and local names.
Miss Lou Lane Jenkins of Crab Orchard oversees a York Nebraska millinery store for about a year. Neighboring her is hardware merchant Hiram Eckles. Lane reports thriving business and satisfaction with the location and her career choice.
George Hutton of Zanesville Ohio joins a growing chorus of testimonials praising Mishler's Herb Bitters. He states a long breathing difficulty with loss of appetite and debility improved after using one bottle.
Probate court entries record notices for administrator in the estate of William Spangler and continuation of petitions in Geof Griffin’s case. Final reports approved for Hiram Dexter and Caleb Hall estates with creditors’ claims listed. marriages announced and a piano teacher plans study in Boston.
The advertisement touts Dr Jones's Red Clover Tonic as a cure for dyspepsia and various stomach liver kidney and bladder troubles. It is described as a perfect tonic appetizer blood purifier and a cure for ague and malaria with a price of 50 cents at Dr Durfee's Drug Store. The Republican Office reports receipt of 40 reams of paper and 40 000 envelopes and invites job work with guaranteed artistic results at low rates.
The ad claims all ages gain from Ayer sarsaparilla and promises healthy, strong children with sore eyes ears scald head or tainted conditions. A legal case notes Michael Downey sues Michael Horan over wages for his son and a trial ends with the son testifying payment occurred. A family visit from John T Smith and wife to their son-in-law’s home is described. A community baseball friendly among Henry and Putnam clubs is mentioned.
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